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Known For
Acting
Birthday
October 25, 1909
Died
March 5, 1996
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As
- Whitner Nutting Bissell
- Whitner Bissell
- Whitt Bissell
- Whit Bissel
Whit Bissell
0.9 Popularity
Biography
Whit Bissell (born Whitner Nutting Bissell) was an American character actor. His career in film and television spanned the years 1940 to 1984.
Known For
7.0
Walter Kemp
Time Machine: The Journey Back
1993
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5.7
Prof. Frankenstein (archive footage)
Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook
1991
5.5
Mr. Hobson
Falcon Crest
1981
6.8
Hart to Hart
1979
10.0
Dr. Henry Blodgett
Strangers: The Story of a Mother and Daughter
1979
3.5
Richards
The Night Rider
1979
6.5
Admiral
Ike
1979
4.7
Ralph Branly
The Time Machine
1978
0.0
Uncle Billy Graves
Donner Pass: The Road to Survival
1978
6.4
Dr. Williamson
Casey's Shadow
1978
Credits
Time Machine: The Journey Back
as Walter Kemp
1993
7.0
🎬
Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook
as Prof. Frankenstein (archive footage)
1991
5.7
Falcon Crest
as Mr. Hobson
1981
5.5
Hart to Hart
1979
6.8
Strangers: The Story of a Mother and Daughter
as Dr. Henry Blodgett
1979
10.0
The Night Rider
as Richards
1979
3.5
Ike
as Admiral
1979
6.5
The Time Machine
as Ralph Branly
1978
4.7
Donner Pass: The Road to Survival
as Uncle Billy Graves
1978
0.0
Casey's Shadow
as Dr. Williamson
1978
6.4
The Incredible Rocky Mountain Race
as Simon Hollaway
1977
3.0
Last of the Mohicans
as Gen. Webb
1977
6.0
The Incredible Hulk
1977
7.2
The Incredible Hulk
as Prof. Williams
1977
7.2
The Lincoln Conspiracy
as Sen. John Conness
1977
5.6
Flood!
as Dr. Ted Horne
1977
4.9
Quincy, M.E.
1976
7.5
The Tony Randall Show
1976
6.3
The Bionic Woman
1976
7.0
Psychic Killer
as Dr. Paul Taylor
1975
5.2
Matt Helm
as Rollins
1975
7.4
The Swiss Family Robinson
1975
6.4
Barbary Coast
1975
5.0
Nick and Nora
1975
0.0
The F.B.I. Story: The FBI Versus Alvin Karpis, Public Enemy Number One
as Senator McKellar
1974
0.0
Harry O
1974
4.6
Cry Rape
as Judge Newcombe
1973
6.7
Kojak
as Sentman
1973
7.0
Soylent Green
as Gov. Santini
1973
6.9
Pete 'n' Tillie
as Funeral Minister
1972
5.5
Search
1972
6.9
The Salzburg Connection
as Jim Newhart
1972
5.7
Justin Morgan Had a Horse
as Mr. Mays
1972
7.8
In Broad Daylight
as Capt. Moss
1971
5.8
A Tattered Web
as Mr. Harland
1971
5.6
Cannon
as Billingsley
1971
6.5
City Beneath the Sea
as Prof. Holmes
1971
4.1
The Andersonville Trial
as Doctor Ford
1970
6.7
Airport
as Mr. Davidson
1970
6.4
McCloud
1970
7.1
Once You Kiss a Stranger...
as Dr. David Haggis
1969
4.4
Marcus Welby, M.D.
as Dr. Arnold Winnick
1969
6.5
The Mod Squad
1968
6.3
Here's Lucy
as Ted Driscoll
1968
6.7
Land of the Giants
as Dr. Krane
1968
6.7
The Name of the Game
as Donald Merrick
1968
6.8
The Name of the Game
as Wainwright
1968
6.8
The Outsider
1968
5.2
5 Card Stud
as Dr. Cooper
1968
6.2
Mannix
1967
6.7
Judd for the Defense
1967
7.5
Ironside
1967
6.8
A Covenant with Death
as Bruce Donnelly
1967
5.0
The Invaders
as Col. Harris
1967
6.8
Jericho
1966
6.5
Felony Squad
1966
6.4
The Time Tunnel
as General Heywood Kirk
1966
7.6
Star Trek
as Lurry
1966
8.0
The F.B.I.
as Carter
1965
5.5
I Dream of Jeannie
as Horace
1965
7.8
The Loner
as Ab Nichols
1965
5.7
Hogan's Heroes
as Gen. Kammler
1965
7.5
Camp Runamuck
1965
6.0
Laredo
1965
6.3
Fluffy
as Dr. Braden
1965
6.5
The Hallelujah Trail
as Hobbs
1965
6.0
The Final Hour
as Whit Parsons
1965
0.0
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Profiles in Courage
as Myles
1964
5.0
🎬
Profiles in Courage
as Woodrow Wilson
1964
5.0
Where Love Has Gone
as Professor Bell
1964
6.2
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
1964
7.2
Daniel Boone
as Stogie the Trapper
1964
6.9
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
as Prof. Harvey Glomm
1964
7.2
Advance to the Rear
as Capt. Queeg
1964
5.0
Seven Days in May
as Sen. Frederick Prentice
1964
7.3
Kraft Suspense Theatre
as Gus Hickman
1963
5.3
The Great Adventure
as Benjamin Silliman
1963
0.0
🎬
Glynis
1963
0.0
Petticoat Junction
as Ralph Denton
1963
5.8
Mr. Novak
as Karl Bellini
1963
6.5
Burke's Law
as Dr. Freestone
1963
6.0
The Fugitive
as John Gibson
1963
7.2
The Outer Limits
as Commanding General
1963
7.8
Arrest and Trial
1963
7.7
Hud
as Mr. Burris
1963
7.3
Spencer's Mountain
as Dr. Campbell
1963
6.7
The Dakotas
1963
5.7
The Manchurian Candidate
as Medical Officer
1962
7.5
Going My Way
1962
5.7
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as Adam Driscoll
1962
7.8
The Virginian
as Burns
1962
6.5
The Virginian
as Andrew Cass
1962
6.5
The Virginian
as Whit Parsons
1962
6.5
Birdman of Alcatraz
as Dr. Ellis
1962
7.5
Third of a Man
as Maxwell
1962
0.0
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Exercise No. One
1962
0.0
Straightaway
1961
0.0
Ben Casey
1961
5.6
Bus Stop
1961
0.0
Dr. Kildare
as Dr. Kenneth Kline
1961
5.5
Daniel Boone: And Chase the Buffalo
as Gov. Tryon
1960
0.0
The Roaring 20's
1960
0.0
The Magnificent Seven
as Chamlee
1960
7.5
Route 66
1960
6.3
Surfside 6
1960
5.0
Insight
as Basil Bonneau
1960
6.0
Guestward, Ho!
1960
4.0
The Brothers Brannagan
as Sanford
1960
0.0
The Time Machine
as Walter Kemp
1960
7.3
Never So Few
as Capt. Alofson - Psychiatrist
1959
5.4
The Detectives
1959
5.6
Hawaiian Eye
1959
5.2
Philip Marlowe
1959
5.0
Bourbon Street Beat
1959
5.0
Johnny Ringo
as Sheriff Arson
1959
5.7
Men Into Space
1959
7.0
Lock-Up
1959
6.2
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
as Henry
1959
6.3
Tightrope
1959
5.5
Warlock
as Petrix
1959
6.7
The Black Orchid
as Harmon
1959
6.2
No Name on the Bullet
as Pierce
1959
6.6
One Step Beyond
as Capt. Will Fielding
1959
5.6
Rawhide
1959
7.2
Rawhide
as Doc Taggert
1959
7.2
Monster on the Campus
as Dr. Oliver Cole
1958
6.1
Lawman
1958
5.6
The Rifleman
1958
7.0
The Texan
1958
5.5
The Donna Reed Show
1958
6.2
Peter Gunn
1958
6.5
The Defiant Ones
as Lou Gans
1958
7.1
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Destination Nightmare
as Dr. Will Madison
1958
5.5
Shirley Temple's Storybook
1958
6.2
Sea Hunt
1958
6.6
The Veil
1958
7.6
I Was a Teenage Frankenstein
as Prof. Frankenstein
1957
5.5
The Tall Stranger
as Adam Judson
1957
6.5
Zorro
1957
7.5
Trackdown
1957
6.4
The Real McCoys
1957
5.6
Alcoa Theatre
as Chris Wallis
1957
6.5
Maverick
1957
6.8
The Wayward Girl
as Ira Molson
1957
6.0
Perry Mason
as Larry Sands
1957
7.7
Perry Mason
as Max Pompey
1957
7.7
Perry Mason
as Laurence Barlow
1957
7.7
Perry Mason
as Dennison Groody
1957
7.7
M Squad
as Tommy Hatch
1957
5.2
The Thin Man
1957
7.6
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
7.4
I Was a Teenage Werewolf
as Dr. Alfred Brandon
1957
4.7
Johnny Tremain
as Josiah Quincy
1957
6.0
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
as 'Tombstone Epitaph' Editor John P. Clum
1957
7.0
Code 3
1957
5.3
Panic!
1957
0.0
The Comedian
as Otis Elwell
1957
9.0
The Young Stranger
as Grubbs
1957
5.8
Man from Del Rio
as Breezy Morgan
1956
6.2
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
5.5
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Major Ralph McConnell
1956
5.5
Playhouse 90
as Elwell
1956
7.6
State Trooper
1956
5.0
The Adventures of Jim Bowie
1956
3.7
Dakota Incident
as Mark Chester
1956
6.3
The Proud Ones
as Mr. Sam Bolton
1956
6.4
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
as Emergency Room Psychiatrist
1956
7.5
At Gunpoint
as Clem Clark
1955
6.3
Shack Out on 101
as Eddie
1955
5.9
Trial
as Sam Wiltse
1955
6.7
The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955
5.4
The Desperate Hours
as FBI Agent Carson
1955
7.0
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Mr. Bliss
1955
7.7
Cheyenne
1955
5.8
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
1955
6.6
The Naked Street
as Dist. Atty. Blaker
1955
6.1
Not as a Stranger
as Dr. Dietrich
1955
6.2
The Millionaire
as James Mahoney
1955
5.0
The Atomic Kid
as Dr. Edgar Pangborn
1954
4.5
Target Earth
as Tom
1954
5.8
Three Hours to Kill
as Deke
1954
5.0
Climax!
as Mr. Grubbs
1954
3.3
Climax!
as Whitfield Cook
1954
3.3
Studio 57
1954
0.0
The Shanghai Story
as Paul Grant
1954
4.8
The Caine Mutiny
as Lt. Comdr. Dickson M.D.
1954
7.2
Creature from the Black Lagoon
as Dr. Edwin Thompson
1954
6.8
Riot in Cell Block 11
as Guard Snader
1954
6.9
It Should Happen to You
as Robert Grau
1954
6.9
City Detective
1953
7.0
Devil's Canyon
as Virgil Gates
1953
4.8
A Tale of Two Cities
as Host
1953
0.0
General Electric Theater
as Paul Wells
1953
6.3
General Electric Theater
as Dolph
1953
6.3
General Electric Theater
as Joseph Goebbels
1953
6.3
General Electric Theater
as Czadek
1953
6.3
The Turning Point
as Buck (uncredited)
1952
6.2
The Sellout
as Wilfred Jackson
1952
5.5
Hoodlum Empire
as Pickpocket
1952
6.1
Boots Malone
as Lou Dyer
1952
7.5
Tales of Robin Hood
as Will
1951
3.0
Red Mountain
as Miles
1951
6.4
The Family Secret
as Joe Elsner
1951
5.7
The Red Badge of Courage
as Wounded Officer (uncredited)
1951
6.4
Lost Continent
as Stanley Briggs
1951
3.4
Night Into Morning
as Monument Salesman (uncredited)
1951
5.8
Sealed Cargo
as Schuster
1951
6.4
Wyoming Mail
as Sam
1950
4.4
The Killer That Stalked New York
as Sid Bennet
1950
6.1
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Lux Video Theatre
as Rev. Trumbull
1950
6.3
A Life of Her Own
as Rental Agent (uncredited)
1950
5.3
Convicted
as States Attorney Owens (uncredited)
1950
6.3
Side Street
as Harold Simpson (chief teller)
1950
6.6
Perfect Strangers
as Defense Attorney (uncredited)
1950
6.2
When Willie Comes Marching Home
as Lt. M.J. Hanley - Psychiatrist (uncredited)
1950
6.8
Tokyo Joe
as Capt. Winnow (uncredited)
1949
6.1
Anna Lucasta
as Stanley
1949
4.3
The Crime Doctor's Diary
as Pete Bellem
1949
5.7
He Walked by Night
as Paul Reeves
1949
6.6
Chicken Every Sunday
as Robby
1949
6.0
Studio One
as Prof. Geoffrey Crawford
1948
5.0
Studio One
as Denton
1948
5.0
Studio One
1948
5.0
That Lady in Ermine
as Giulio
1948
5.8
Canon City
as Heilman
1948
6.0
Raw Deal
as Murderer
1948
6.7
Another Part of the Forest
as Jugger
1948
7.6
The Senator Was Indiscreet
as Robert Oakes
1947
5.4
A Double Life
as Dr. Stauffer
1947
6.3
Brute Force
as Tom Lister
1947
7.3
The Sea of Grass
as Ted - the Clerk (uncredited)
1947
6.3
It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog
as Chester Frye (uncredited)
1946
5.8
Somewhere in the Night
as John (uncredited)
1946
6.7
Cluny Brown
as Archie
1946
7.1
The Horn Blows at Midnight
as Heavenly Piccolo Player (uncredited)
1945
5.8
Winged Victory
as Lt. Hudson
1944
5.5
Destination Tokyo
as Yo Yo (uncredited)
1943
6.7
Holy Matrimony
as Harry Leek (uncredited)
1943
6.6
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon
as London Bobbie (uncredited)
1942
6.3
The Sea Hawk
as Gate Guard at Palace Entrance
1940
7.1